Fitting fire-rated roller shutters in Stourport-on-Severn
Stourport-on-Severn sits some 11 miles to the north of Worcester.
We work with your fire alarm contractor in Stourport-on-Severn so the shutter closes on the right signal and the interface is tested at handover.
Fire shutters for buildings in Stourport-on-Severn are specified from the fire strategy: the rating, the release method and how the shutter links to the alarm.
Surveys in Stourport-on-Severn and the surrounding area are arranged directly with you, as part of our coverage across Worcestershire. Neighbouring towns we cover include Kidderminster (4 miles away), Droitwich and Bromsgrove.
Options for fire-rated roller shutters in Stourport-on-Severn
The main choices for fire-rated roller shutters in Stourport-on-Severn:
- TypeFull-height shutters, or fire-rated counter shutters for hatches.
- ReleaseFusible link, local heat detector or fire alarm interface, as the fire strategy specifies, with fail-safe closing.
- RatingIntegrity ratings typically from 60 up to 240 minutes, depending on the tested product; smoke-rated versions only where tested to BS EN 1634-3.
Prices for fire-rated roller shutters in Stourport-on-Severn
| Fire-rated roller shutters | Ex VAT | Inc VAT |
|---|---|---|
| Fire shutter around 3,000 × 3,000 mm | £3,495 – £7,995 | £4,195 – £9,595 |
| Fire-rated counter shutter | £1,495 – £2,995 | £1,795 – £3,595 |
| Fire shutter service including drop test, per shutter | £125 – £245 | £150 – £295 |
Guide prices, supplied and fitted unless stated. VAT at 20% where it applies.
These are UK guide prices for supply and fit. Your price in Stourport-on-Severn is fixed in writing after survey.
Rules that apply in Stourport-on-Severn
In Stourport-on-Severn, as elsewhere in England, planning questions go to your local planning authority (the district, borough, city or unitary council).
- Your duties: In England and Wales, the responsible person under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 must keep fire safety equipment, including fire shutters, maintained in good working order.
- Alarm link: Linking a shutter to the fire alarm is coordinated with your alarm contractor so the shutter closes on the right signal; shutters across escape routes are normally released by local heat detection.
- Approvals: Where a fire shutter forms part of building work, such as a new or altered opening in a compartment wall, building control approval is needed, from the council or a registered building control approver.
- Certification: We supply the manufacturer's test or certification evidence for the product we quote. We do not claim a rating on our own behalf.
How it works in Stourport-on-Severn
Start with a guide price
Our quote tool gives a guide range in a couple of minutes, or just send us the details.
Survey at the property
A surveyor measures, checks what the box and guides will fix to, and talks through options.
One clear quotation
Everything included is listed, and nothing is ordered until you accept.
Fitted and explained
Installed, set up and shown to you, with the manufacturer's paperwork.
Fire-rated roller shutters in Stourport-on-Severn: questions
How often should a fire shutter be tested?
Manufacturers and guidance such as BS 9999 recommend servicing at least once a year, including a drop test. Busy sites or insurers may ask for more often.
Who is responsible for maintaining fire shutters?
The person responsible for fire safety in the building: the responsible person in England and Wales, the duty holder in Scotland or the appropriate person in Northern Ireland.
Do you cover Stourport-on-Severn?
Yes. Stourport-on-Severn and the DY13 postcode district are part of our coverage across Worcestershire.
Is the survey free in Stourport-on-Severn?
Yes, for new installations. We tell you the cost of any repair or service visit before booking.